Insular Alternatives

Insular is described as 'Sandbox environment to clone selected apps and isolate them from accessing your personal data (fork of Island with closed source parts removed)' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Insular for Android, Android Tablet, F-Droid, HUAWEI AppGallery and Samsung Galaxy Store. The best Insular alternative is Shelter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Insular are Island, Hail, PhoneProfilesPlus and Parallel Space.

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Insular alternatives page was last updated Apr 10, 2024
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  1. Shelter icon

    Shelter

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    Shelter is a Free and Open-Source (FOSS) app that leverages the “Work Profile” feature of Android to provide an isolated space that you can install or clone apps into.

    12 Shelter alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Multi Account Switching
    3.  Multiple Account support
    4.  Sandbox
    5.  Application Virtualization

    Shelter VS Insular

     

    • Shelter is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Insular.

    • Shelter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Insular.

    • Shelter is Free and Open SourceInsular is also Free and Open Source
    • Shelter is Privacy focusedInsular is not according to our users
  2. Island icon

    Island

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    Sandbox environment to clone selected apps and isolate them from accessing your personal data.

    18 Island alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Sandbox
    5.  Multiple Profiles

    Island VS Insular

     
  4. Hail icon

    Hail

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    Hail is a free software that allows users to freeze unnecessary Android apps to improve device performance and save power.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Hail Features

    1.  Hide apps

    Hail VS Insular

     
  5. PhoneProfilesPlus icon

    PhoneProfilesPlus

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    PhoneProfilesPlus allows automatically or with one click configuring the device for life situations (at home, at work, in your car, sleep outside…).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Samsung Apps
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    PhoneProfilesPlus Features

    1.  User Profiles
    2.  Custom Profile
    3.  Multiple Profiles

    PhoneProfilesPlus VS Insular

     
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    Parallel Space

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    Parallel Space lets you clone and run multiple accounts of the same app simultaneously, and use themes to style your unique space.

    15 Parallel Space alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Parallel Space screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Multi Account Switching

    Parallel Space VS Insular

     
  7. Storage Isolation icon

    Storage Isolation

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    Elegantly solve the problem of bad apps abusing storage permissions.

    12 Storage Isolation alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android
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  9. FreezeYou! icon

    FreezeYou!

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    An android application that can disable packages by default.

    11 FreezeYou! alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    FreezeYou! Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Block apps

    FreezeYou! VS Insular

     
  10. App Cloner icon

    App Cloner

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    App Cloner is a specialized tool that lets you create and install copies of your existing Android apps so you can do things like utilize multiple logins at various apps such as Facebook and Skype.

    10 App Cloner alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    App Cloner Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Multi Account Switching

    App Cloner VS Insular

     
  11. Virtual Master icon

    Virtual Master

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    Run Virtual Android OS in an app.

    11 Virtual Master alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Complete isolation of apps from host OS
    Avilable guest Android versions
    Ability to run multiple VM at the same time

    Virtual Master Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Parallel Computing

    Virtual Master VS Insular

     
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    AppClone

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    AppClone lets you copy apps and games so you can utilize multiple accounts, useful for having an app like Facebook for personal use and another copy for public use.

    10 AppClone alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    AppClone Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Multi Account Switching

    AppClone VS Insular

     
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